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Topic: POCSO

Ganganagar gangrape: Mother’s 4-day search for minor ended in police station. She couldn’t recognise her

Over 25 people allegedly raped the 13-year-old between 18 June and 22 June, all posing as visitors at three hotels. Police have arrested 21 so far.

Why Pune court felt even death penalty wasn’t enough for 65-year-old Nasrapur rape-murder convict

Special POCSO court said there was ‘concrete evidence’ to prove sexual assault and medical findings establish 3-yr-old girl was ‘brutally raped, sexually assaulted and then killed’.

Bandi Bhageerath, MoS Bandi Sanjay’s POCSO-accused son, gets 5-day interim bail for exams

Bhageerath is accused of sexually harassing and assaulting a 17-year-old girl, and was arrested on 16 May.

Retd doctor ‘sexually assaults’ 15-yr-old at Haryana govt hospital, flees. FIR filed under POCSO Act

Accused identified as Dr Shailendra Kumar Shailly, had retired as Principal Medical Officer from the hospital. He allegedly assaulted the minor multiple times in OPD room.

10-year-old’s sexual assault-murder in Coimbatore rocks new Tamil Nadu govt, POCSO charges to be added

The girl went missing on Thursday evening when she went out to buy groceries. Her body was found a day later with injury marks. CM has promised strict action. 

BRS demands Union Minister Bandi Sanjay’s resignation after son booked for sexually assaulting minor

At a time when BJP is aggressively planning to make inroads in Telangana, several party leaders concede that the case can affect its public perception.

3-yr-old raped, murdered in Pune: Accused charged with sexual assault twice before & acquitted, police say

Bhimrao Kamble, a 65-year-old labourer, was arrested after he allegedly raped the girl and smashed her head with a stone.

The success story of Chandigarh Police Department. How it bagged 136 awards

With 2,000 cameras and 136 new awards, Chandigarh’s force is winning on paper—but residents say the streets tell a very different story.

No arrest till 15 May, but shooting coach likely to face polygraph test by Haryana Police in POCSO case

Haryana govt tells SC police are considering conducting test either on accused, or complainant, or both, depending on nature of evidence. Coach accused of sexually assaulting 17-year-old.

Why Madras HC set aside death sentence of man convicted of raping minor daughter

Man's death penalty commuted to life term. Daughter was subjected to sexual assault by father under the influence of alcohol, at least 20 times, leading to her pregnancy.

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Why India’s court digitisation keeps failing

India's judicial digitisation has created portals and platforms without changing how court records are created, managed or shared.

India’s imports from China grew by 28% in 1st quarter of FY27; exports to Beijing see modest growth

Indian imports from China continue to grow significantly. India has taken steps to stabilise ties with China and recent months eased investment curbs in certain sectors for Chinese-linked firms.

DIA effect: Canada steams ahead with TKMS for new submarines, India’s P 75I still in works

Ottawa has handed over execution functions of critical defence projects to a CEO-led organisation for reducing procurement timelines and making it solely accountable for outcomes.

Satluj risks rekindling anger & distrust in Punjab. It’s not about the film, but the votes

Diljit Dosanjh-starrer Satluj doesn’t blame any political party or individual politicians. We only know the demographic in Punjab it’s bound to trigger the most.